Book Review: Victoria Canning. Torture and torturous violence. Transcending the definitions of torture

Authors

  • Pau Pérez-Sales Director of SiRa Rehabilitation Center in Madrid (Spain)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7146/torture.v33i3.141578

Keywords:

book, review, canning, torture, definition

Abstract

Book review by Pau Pérez-Sales on Victoria Canning's book "Torture and torturous violence. Transcending the definitions of torture"

Author Biography

Pau Pérez-Sales, Director of SiRa Rehabilitation Center in Madrid (Spain)

Director of SiRa Rehabilitation Center in Madrid (Spain)

Editor in Chief of the Torture Journal

References

Canning, V. (2016). Unsilencing Sexual Torture: Responses to Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Denmark. British Journal of Criminology, 56(3), 438–455. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azv079

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Published

2023-12-28

How to Cite

Pérez-Sales, P. (2023). Book Review: Victoria Canning. Torture and torturous violence. Transcending the definitions of torture. Torture Journal, 33(3), 120–122. https://doi.org/10.7146/torture.v33i3.141578

Issue

Vol. 33 No. 3 (2023): Torture Journal: Journal on Rehabilitation of Torture Victims and Prevention of Torture

Section

Book and media reviews

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